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2010 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights

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FIFA, through several companies, sold the rights for the broadcast of 2010 FIFA World Cup to the following broadcasters.

Television

Broadcasters that screened some or all of the matches in high definition are in bold. Broadcasters that screened matches in 3D are italicised.

CountryBroadcaster(s)Source
**Albania**Free-to-air: RTSH
Cable/Satellite (pay): **SuperSport Albania (DigitAlb)**
**Andorra**Free-to-air: **TF1**, **France Télévisions**
**Argentina**Free-to-air: **Canal 7**, Telefe
Cable (pay): TyC Sports
Satellite (pay): **DirecTV Sports**
**Armenia**Free-to-air: Public Television of Armenia (56 matches)
Free-to-air (Yerevan): Ararat TV (8 matches)
**Australia**Free-to-air: **SBS**
**Austria**Free-to-air: **ORF**title=FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: Media Rights Licenseesurl=https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/tv/01/04/69/56/fifa_world_cup_2010_media_rights_licensee_list_public_release_20100222.pdfarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100601094150/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/tv/01/04/69/56/fifa_world_cup_2010_media_rights_licensee_list_public_release_20100222.pdfurl-status=deadarchive-date=1 June 2010page=17publisher=FIFAdate=27 November 2009access-date=28 November 2009}}
**Azerbaijan**Free-to-air: Lider TV
**Bangladesh**Free-to-air: Bangladesh Television
Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
**Belarus**Free-to-air: BTRC
**Belgium**Dutch:
Free-to-air: **VRT**
French:
Free-to-air: **RTBF**
**Bhutan**Satellite (pay): ESPN STAR Sports
**Bolivia**Free-to-air: Unitel, Red Uno
**Bosnia and Herzegovina**Free-to-air: BHRT
**Brazil**Free-to-air: ***Rede Globo***, **Rede Bandeirantes**
Cable/satellite (pay): **SporTV**, BandSports, **ESPN Brasil**
**Bulgaria**Free-to-air: **BNT**
**Cambodia**Free-to-air: CTN, MyTV
**Canada**English:
Free-to-air: **CBC**
Cable/satellite (pay): **Bold** (8 group stage matches live, nightly encores)
French:
Free-to-air: **SRC**
Spanish and Italian:
Cable/satellite (pay): Telelatino
**Chile**Free-to-air: **TVN** (33 matches)
Satellite (pay): **DirecTV Sports** (all matches)
**People's Republic of China**Free-to-air: **CCTV** (all matches, 56 matches live on CCTV-5, 4 on CCTV-1, 4 on CCTV-7) CCTV-HD (all matches in HD, 56 matches live)
**Colombia**Free-to-air: Caracol, RCN (40 matches total)
Satellite (pay): **DirecTV Sports** (all matches)
**Costa Rica**Free-to-air: **Teletica**, **Repretel**
**Croatia**Free-to-air: HRT
**Cyprus**Free-to-air: CyBC
**Czech Republic**Free-to-air: **ČT**url=http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/press/detail.php?id=4750&from1=0title=MS ve fotbalu 2010 v ČT: Vysoké rozlišení a prostorový zvukpublisher=Czech Televisionlanguage=csaccess-date= 4 June 2010}}
**Denmark**Free-to-air: **DR** (10 matches), **TV2** (32 matches)
Cable/Satellite (pay): **Canal 9** (21 matches)
**Ecuador**Free-to-air: Gama, TC
Satellite (pay): **DirecTV Sports**
**El Salvador**Free-to-air: TCS
**Estonia**Free-to-air: **ERR**
**Fiji**Free-to-air: Mai TV
**Finland**Free-to-air: **YLE**
**France** and overseas territoriesFree-to-air: ***TF1*** (27 matches), **France Télévisions** (37 matches)
Satellite/cable/IPTV (pay): **Canal+** (37 matches, 8 exclusive)url=http://www.c21media.net/news/detail.asp?area=1&article=54244title=TF1 shares world cup rightsdate=16 February 2010work=C21mediaaccess-date=16 February 2010archive-date=22 August 2019archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190822044725/http://www.c21media.net/news/detail.asp?area=1&article=54244url-status=dead}}
**Georgia**Free-to-air: GPB (all matches)
**Germany**Free-to-air: **ARD** (28 matches), **ZDF** (27 matches), **RTL** (9 matches)
Satellite (pay): **Sky Deutschland** (all matches)
**Greece**Free-to-air: ERT
**Guatemala**Free-to-air: Televisiete, Canal 3
**Honduras**Free-to-air: TVC, Vica TV
**Hong Kong**Free-to-air: **ATV** (1 match – opening), **TVB** (3 matches – 2 semi-final and final)
Cable (pay): **Cable TV Hong Kong** (all matches)
**Hungary**Free-to-air: **MTV**
**Iceland**Free-to-air: RÚV (46 matches)
Cable (pay): Stöð 2 Sport (18 matches)
**India**Free-to-air: Doordarshan
Satellite (pay): ESPN STAR Sports
**Indonesia**Free-to-air: MNC Media (**RCTI** (46 matches), Global TV (20 matches))
**Iran**Free-to-air: IRIB
**Ireland**Free-to-air: RTÉ
**Israel**Hebrew:
Free-to-air: **Channel 1** (48 matches), Channel 33 (when two matches are played at the same time, 7 matches), Channel 2 (broadcast by Reshet, 9 matches)
Cable/satellite (pay): **Sport 5** (HD feed of the 9 matches aired by Channel 2)
Arabic:
Free-to-air: Channel 33
**Italy**Free-to-air: **RAI** (one match per day)
Satellite (pay): **SKY Italia** (all matches)url=http://sport.sky.it/sport/calcio_estero/2009/01/13/mondiali_2010_2014_e_confederation_cup_a_sky.htmltitle=World Cup in 2010 & 2014 in HD on Skydate=13 January 2009work=Sky Italiaaccess-date=13 January 2009archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090114180520/http://sport.sky.it/sport/calcio_estero/2009/01/13/mondiali_2010_2014_e_confederation_cup_a_sky.htmlarchive-date=14 January 2009url-status=dead}}
**Japan**Free-to-air: **NHK** (22 matches), **Nippon TV/NNN-NNS** (5 matches), **Fuji TV/FNN-FNS** (5 matches), **TBS/JNN** (5 matches), **TV Asahi/ANN** (4 matches), **TV Tokyo/TXN** (3 matches)
Satellite (pay): **SKY PerfecTV!** (all matches)
**North Korea**Free-to-air: KCTV (Broadcasting rights obtained through ABU)url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/06/116_67557.htmlperiodical=Korea Timesdate=11 June 2010access-date=15 June 2010title=NK illegally broadcasts World Cup openerlast=Kangfirst=Hyun-kyungarchive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100616080522/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2010/06/116_67557.htmlarchive-date= 16 June 2010url-status= live}}
South Korea**South Korea**Free-to-air: **SBS**
Cable/satellite (pay): **SBS Sports**
3D coverages produced by SBS were broadcast on 3D channel of each pay television providers.
**Kosovo**Free-to-air: RTK
**Latvia**Free-to-air: LTV
**Liechtenstein**Free-to-air: **SRG SSR idée suisse** (SF)
**Lithuania**Free-to-air: LRT (46 matches), LNK (18 matches)
**Luxembourg**Free-to-air: RTL
**Macau**Free-to-air: **TDM**
**Macedonia**Free-to-air: **MRTV**
**Malaysia**Free-to-air: RTM,
Satellite (pay): ***Astro*** (all matches)
**Maldives**Free-to-air: Television Maldives,
Cable (pay): **MediaNet** (all matches)
**Mali**Free-to-air: ORTM,
Terrestrial (all matches)
**Malta**Free-to-air: PBS (46 matches)
Satellite (pay): Melita Sports (all matches)
**Mexico**Free-to-air: **TV Azteca**, **Televisa**
Cable (pay): **TVC Deportes**, **Televisa Deportes Network**
Satellite (pay): **SKY México**
**Republic of Moldova**Free-to-air: TRM
**Monaco**Free-to-air: **TF1**, **France Télévisions**
**Montenegro**Free-to-air: RTCG
**Netherlands**Free-to-air: **NOS** through NPO channels
**Nepal**Free-to-air: NTV
Satellite (pay): ESPN STAR Sports
**New Zealand**Free-to-air: TVNZ (22 matches)
Satellite (pay): Sky (all matches)url=http://www.skytv.co.nz/Default.aspx?tabid=202&art_id=15531title=Watch the Best Entertainment, Sports, Movies & TV Shows - Skyaccess-date=5 March 2010archive-date=14 January 2015archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150114141636/http://www.skytv.co.nz/Default.aspx?tabid=202url-status=dead}}
**Nicaragua**Free-to-air: Televicentro
**Norway**Terrestrial (pay): TV2 (32 matches)
Satellite (pay): Viasat (32 matches; rights purchased from NRK)
**Pakistan**Free-to-air: PTV
Cable (pay): TEN Sports (rights purchased from ESPN Star Sports)
**Panama**Free-to-air: RPC, TVMax (40 matches total)
Cable (pay): **Cableonda Sports** (24 matches)
**Paraguay**Free-to-air: SNT
**Peru**Free-to-air: **ATV**
Satellite (pay): **DirecTV Sports** (all matches)
**Philippines**Free-to-air: ABS-CBN, Studio 23
Cable (pay): Balls
**Poland**Free-to-air: **TVP**
**Portugal**Free-to-air: **RTP** (28 matches), SIC (18 matches)
Cable/satellite/IPTV (pay): **SportTV** (all matches; 18 are exclusive)
**Romania**Free-to-air: **TVR**
**Russia**Free-to-air: **Channel One** (26 matches), **VGTRK** (38 matches)
**San Marino**Free-to-air: RAI
**Senegal**Free-to-air: RTS,
Terrestrial (all matches)
**Serbia**Free-to-air: **RTS**
**Singapore**Free-to-air: **MediaCorp** (4 matches)
Cable (pay): **StarHub TV** (all matches)
IPTV (pay): **mio TV** (all matches)
**Slovakia**Free-to-air: STV
**Slovenia**Free-to-air: **RTV Slovenija**
**South Africa**Free-to-air: SABC
Satellite (pay): **Supersport**
**Spain**Free-to-air: Telecinco (8 matches), Cuatro (16 matches)
Satellite (pay): ***Canal+*** (all matches)
**Sri Lanka**Free-to-air: SLRC – Channel Eye
Satellite (pay): ESPN Star Sports
**Sweden**Free-to-air: **SVT** (32 matches), **TV4** (32 matches)
**Switzerland**Free-to-air: **SRG SSR idée suisse**
**Taiwan**Cable (pay): Era Television
IPTV (pay):
**Thailand**Free-to-air: TV3, TV7, MCOT9, NBT11 (all matches)
Satellite (pay): **TrueVisions**
**Turkey**Free-to-air: **TRT**
**Ukraine**Free-to-air: UT1, ICTV
**United Kingdom**
(England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales)Free-to-air:
**United States**English:
Free-to-air: **ABC** (10 matches)
Cable/satellite (pay): ***ESPN*** (54 matches)
Spanish:
Free-to-air: **Univision** (56 matches), Telefutura (8 matches)
Cable/satellite (pay): Galavisión (nightly encores)
Portuguese:
Cable/satellite (pay): ESPN Deportes (40 matches)
**Uzbekistan**Free-to-air: **NTRC**
**Vietnam**Free-to-air: VTV, HTVurl=http://www.cinet.gov.vn/ArticleDetail.aspx?newsid=43376&ZoneId=67&rid=140title=Ministry of Culture, Sports & Travelling of Vietnam's Official Websiteaccess-date=25 February 2010archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723064714/http://www.cinet.gov.vn/ArticleDetail.aspx?newsid=43376&ZoneId=67&rid=140archive-date=23 July 2011url-status=dead }}
**Vatican City**Free-to-air: **RAI**
**Venezuela**Free-to-air: Meridiano, Venevisión
Satellite (pay): **DirecTV Sports** (all matches)
**Middle East and North Africa**Satellite (pay): ***Al Jazeera Sports***Rights were held by ART until Al Jazeera purchased all of ART's sport-related rights and content on 24 November 2009.title=Al Jazeera secures World Cup rightsfirst=Keachlast=Hageyurl=http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091124/BUSINESS/711249988/1005newspaper=The Nationalpublisher=Abu Dhabi Medialocation=Abu Dhabidate=24 November 2009access-date=30 November 2009url-status=deadarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225181014/http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20091124%2FBUSINESS%2F711249988%2F1005archive-date=25 December 2013 }}
**Sub-Saharan Africa**
Free-to-air: *see list of countries*
Satellite (pay): **Supersport**url=http://www.sa2010.gov.za/node/1130title=Fifa, AUB ink free-to-air TV, radio deallast=Zwanefirst=Simangalisodate=30 October 2008website=2010 FIFA World Cup South Africaaccess-date=13 December 2009url-status=deadarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100614065345/http://www.sa2010.gov.za/node/1130archive-date=14 June 2010 }}

Notes

Radio

CountryBroadcasterSource
**Albania**RTSH
**Argentina**Radio Nacional
Radio La Red
**Australia**SBS
**Bosnia and Herzegovina**BHRT
**Brazil**Bandeirantes
Super Tupi
BandNews FM
Rede Transamérica
Gaúcha
Guaíba
Sociedade da Bahia
Verdinha 810
Gazeta de Alagoas
Banda B
Paiquerê
Brasil Sul
Rádio Globo
CBN
Inconfidência
Record
Clube de Pernambuco
Eldorado/ESPN
Clube do Pará
Itatiaia
Rádio 730
Rádio Jornal
Jovem Pan.
**Croatia**HRT
**Denmark**DR
**France**French:
Radio Monte Carlo
Portuguese:
Radio Alfa
**Germany**ARD (20 matches)
**India**All India Radio (Matches that feature Argentina, England, Germany and Brazil)
**Ireland**RTÉ
**Israel**Kol Yisrael (48 matches)
**Italy**RAI, RTL 102.5
**Mexico**Televisa Radio
**Panama**RPC
**Portugal**RTP
**Slovenia**Radio Slovenia
**Spain**Cadena SER
**Sweden**SR
**United Kingdom**
(England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales)BBC, Talksport
**United States**English:
ESPN
Spanish:
Fútbol de Primera

Internet

CountryBroadcasterLink
**Argentina**Canal 7
**Australia**SBShttps://web.archive.org/web/20100628111835/http://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/flash/
**Belgium**Sporza
**Brazil**Rede Globo
**Bulgaria**BNThttps://web.archive.org/web/20100613013543/http://svetovno.bnt.bg/
**Canada**CBC, Rogers
**Denmark**TV2
**Hungary**Index.huhttps://web.archive.org/web/20100612093144/http://sportgeza.hu/futball/2010/vb/elo/
date=September 2013}} Retrieved 22 May 2010RTÉ
**Israel**IBA (48 matches), Reshet (9 matches)
**Mexico** and **Latin America**
**(except Brazil and Argentina)**Televisa
**Poland**TVPhttp://sport.tvp.pl
**Portugal**RTPhttp://www.rtp.pt
**Romania**TVR
**Serbia**RTShttp://rts.rs
**Slovenia**RTV Slovenijahttp://tvslo.si
**Sweden**SVThttp://svtplay.se
**United Kingdom**
(England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales)BBC, ITVhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/womens-world-cup, [https://web.archive.org/web/20171205033214/http://www.itv.com/fifaworldcup](https://web.archive.org/web/20171205033214/http://www.itv.com/fifaworldcup)
**United States**English, Arabic, German, Korean and Portuguese:
ESPNhttp://www.espn3.com
Spanish:
Univisionhttps://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20110427101420/http://futbol.univision.com/

Mobile and Cellular Services/Broadcasting

CountryBroadcasterSource
**Argentina**Canal 7
**Australia**SBS / Optus
**Brazil**Rede Globo, Rede Bandeirantes
**Canada**CBC, Rogers
**Indonesia**Telkomsel
**Israel**Sport 5
**Malaysia**Maxis
**Portugal**RTP, Vodafone, TMN
**Slovenia**RTV Slovenija, Mobitel
**United States**ESPN
**United Kingdom**BBC

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